MMath Mathematics with a Year Abroad in Cardiff United Kingdom | Cardiff University

The MMath degree will help you gain a competitive edge in the graduate employment market or prepare for a research career, all while exploring other cultures and practices on a Year Abroad.The MMath degree expands on the BSc to prepare you for high-level entry into relevant professions. It’s also a solid base for pursuing a research career.You will learn the same content as the four-year BSc with a Year Abroad degree, plus an additional year where you will complete a major piece of project work, such as:a survey of an existing area of mathematical theory not covered in taught modulesan introductory research projectthe development of a piece of mathematical softwareNot only will you explore a research topic of your choice, but you will also develop the crucial project and time management skills that graduate employers are looking for. You will also demonstrate that you are at the forefront of the discipline through extensive coverage of topics such as Mathematical Analysis, Mathematical Physics and Fluid Dynamics. On this course, you will study at a university abroad during your third year. Our School has agreements with institutions across the globe, and you will have support to apply for your overseas year.Studying abroad as part of your university experience is a great way to broaden your academic knowledge, immerse yourself in another culture and gain skills that could be valued by employers. Not only will it enhance your CV by demonstrating key skills such as communication, flexibility and collaborative working, it can also provide you with valuable networking opportunities. Above all, it is the start of a new adventure. A chance to experience new cultures and viewpoints, make new friends and share unforgettable experiences.Career prospectsYou can use your MMath with a Year Abroad as a pathway to the workforce where you may meet our alumni working in a variety of fields such as data science, operational research, internet technology, medicine, banking, logistics, risk management, and marketing. Or, you might choose to widen your career options to include a range of related fields by completing a PhD in mathematics, the sciences, computing or engineering.